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Its tough to eat SO MUCH
6/18/2013 9:04:32 AM,  7 COMMENTS

Sounds untrue, I mean after all I am still in the obese category so how is this possible. Well, its like this. In Feb of this year I was diagno...  Read more

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Sunday....good or bad day?
6/16/2013 10:00:59 AM,  8 COMMENTS

Here's hoping everyone is having a great Sunday and making wise choices while enjoying the day. After Fridays tummy ache lol I'm being super cautiou...  Read more

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Things I can no longer do.
6/15/2013 11:30:45 AM,  12 COMMENTS

On Thursday my friend Carol asked me to take her and her friend from her youth (visiting from the UK) on a scenic hike. He was down for a couple of d...  Read more

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Confusion issue...resolved!
6/12/2013 9:27:00 AM,  13 COMMENTS

As you know I was pretty confused as to why the figures on the scale should be so "strange." It would appear that my diet is superb, my exercise progr...  Read more

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Confusion reigns till tomorrow
6/10/2013 2:36:50 PM,  10 COMMENTS

So with excitement bubbling up in my heart I went off to weigh in tonight. We are officially one week into the cruise challenge. I wasn't in any dou...  Read more

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In control....feels SO good.
6/8/2013 1:42:30 PM,  11 COMMENTS

I must admit that I am finally in control (or currently in control is safer to say) since I cannot predict the future. Either way, its really a good f...  Read more

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What to do...what to do?
6/6/2013 8:47:50 AM,  13 COMMENTS

Yesterday I was pretty sore from the previous days workout. We did a new exercise and my newly used muscles were just SO UNHAPPY 334 I went ont...  Read more

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It cant always be great.
6/5/2013 1:12:27 AM,  14 COMMENTS

Hmm well I woke at 5am for boot camp this morning and battled to "spring out of bed". Needless to say, I dragged my sorry self to the bathroom and dr...  Read more

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Boot camp just notched up
6/4/2013 1:49:18 AM,  10 COMMENTS

Firstly its my 4 day in a row of attending boot camp and I am proud of myself. I was originally a 3 day week woman and then my son paid for the winter...  Read more

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CHOICES. CHANCES. CHANGES!!
6/3/2013 4:08:04 PM,  2 COMMENTS

Ready to make this the best monday of my week 211 ...  Read more

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First weigh in for 2nd weight loss challenge
6/3/2013 1:45:04 PM,  11 COMMENTS

Aaaaand I lost 1kg (2.2pounds) and I'm naturally delighted. But tonight was still not about our weight loss (according to them - for me its always...  Read more

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How are you doing this weekend?
6/1/2013 2:07:39 PM,  10 COMMENTS

Someone started a new post about "weekend slacking" and considering its the middle of the weekend now, I'm asking...how are we doing? I'm happy t...  Read more

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NEW DAY, NEW MONTH, NEW START
5/31/2013 11:06:40 PM,  2 COMMENTS

Well, the great thing about starting a new month is that it comes with 30 new opportunites to reach your goals! Hopefully this time I´ll be a little...  Read more

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Why we are here at sparks.
5/30/2013 8:44:00 AM,  16 COMMENTS

Today I saw this on fb and realized how much it applies to us on Sparks also. "An anthropologist proposed a game to the kids in an African tribe....  Read more

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Why do some of us Overweight and Struggling to Burn Fat?
5/29/2013 7:27:07 AM,  16 COMMENTS

Not everyone is diagnosed by a Dr...maybe this information on insulin will help. Insulin can be described as the fat storing hormone, as we...  Read more

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Why do some of us Overweight and Struggling to Burn Fat?
5/29/2013 7:26:59 AM,  1 COMMENTS

Not everyone is diagnosed by a Dr...maybe this information on insulin will help. Insulin can be described as the fat storing hormone, as we...  Read more

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Weight loss challenge phase 2
5/27/2013 3:45:51 PM,  10 COMMENTS

Tonight was registration evening for the new weight loss challenge. Im so SUPER excited to get going, but nothing happens till next week Monday ev...  Read more

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S.O.S. !!!
5/25/2013 2:42:51 PM,  4 COMMENTS

The first day of may was the first day of my new lifestyle. But, after indulging my self for the last 12 days, I dont know if I should start counting...  Read more

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Delicious tomato soup recipe
5/25/2013 12:19:11 PM,  9 COMMENTS

I've been slowly collecting recipes that work for myself. They have to fit the low enough calorie range, while still having plenty of fiber and other...  Read more

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2007 - 2013
5/24/2013 11:26:51 AM,  12 COMMENTS

I began this journey in 2007 absolutely convinced that I would finish it in the same year. But of course that doesn't always happen, in fact, it seld...  Read more

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Weight loss challenge winner March-May
5/23/2013 9:22:25 AM,  14 COMMENTS

My weight loss journey has come such a long way in the time I've been on Sparks. I have learned such a lot here by reading of the rise and fall of peo...  Read more

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I AM THE BIGGEST LOSER
5/20/2013 1:40:46 PM,  14 COMMENTS

Our weight loss challenge began 3 months ago and finished this evening. I AM THE BIGGEST LOSER having lost 12.5kgs(27.5 pounds) in the past 3 mo...  Read more

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Boot camp off for a week
5/18/2013 8:36:03 AM,  8 COMMENTS

Aw just when I was REALLY GETTING INTO IT....but its called a switch week and is essentially a weeks leave for our trainer to spend time with his grow...  Read more

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Why we never give up
5/16/2013 1:27:44 PM,  8 COMMENTS

This 80 year old Glasgow woman entered Britains got talent and WON but bowed out due to pressures too great. If she had never entered she would never...  Read more

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MADE MY DAILY BOOT CAMP DECISION
5/16/2013 8:40:58 AM,  6 COMMENTS

It may be the only time I ever get this opportunity to exercise 5 mornings a week, so I plan to do it. My son has sponsored me from March and pre-paid...  Read more

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Really tired tonight
5/15/2013 2:06:27 PM,  10 COMMENTS

But its a nice kind of tired. I listened to a "lecture" yesterday about exercise and fat burning. Some of the things they mentioned were that when we...  Read more

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How does one lose weight fast & build muscle AT THE SAME TIME?
5/14/2013 11:35:04 AM,  11 COMMENTS

I decided to google the question of how one loses weight and gains muscle mass at the same time because the answer seems to be contradictory. Lose w...  Read more

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Motivation ALIVE & WELL!
5/14/2013 9:16:01 AM,  9 COMMENTS

I have been very motivated since March and other than the occasional "flop day" I've done really well making not just good choices, but GREAT CHOICES....  Read more

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GETTING CLOSER
5/13/2013 10:08:48 PM,  2 COMMENTS

My today weigh in was 86.5 Kg, I´m so close to my first goal! Happy happy!! 334 ...  Read more

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IM SERIOUSLY DELIGHTED
5/13/2013 1:43:40 PM,  12 COMMENTS

This morning started out with boot camp. It was tough especially after the weekends hike. As I was feeling like I was running out of staying power, o...  Read more

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I won't lie to you today's hike was.....
5/12/2013 12:49:51 PM,  10 COMMENTS

TOUGH TOUGH TOUGH TOUGH TOUGH. My word. I wanted to go for a walk, I wanted to go to the sea and walk over the hills, dh had another idea, a walk in...  Read more

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10 years ~ brought to you by Spark Coach! ;-)
5/12/2013 1:06:03 AM,  9 COMMENTS

Moving forward with Spark Coach, today's coaching session asked me to seriously imagine myself 10 years from now.... with details! Well, I'm 55 y...  Read more

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Matters of My Heart
5/9/2013 9:13:50 PM,  3 COMMENTS

146 There's a Yellow Rose in Texas; Deep in the Heart of Texas! 211 That's me! 146 Note: I'm not writing any of this to get into any sort of d...  Read more

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Hit the wall yesterday
5/9/2013 10:41:09 AM,  11 COMMENTS

I've been running around with friends for 2 weeks while they are on vacation. For the most part I have been super good about my food choices and had g...  Read more

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A GOOD DAY
5/8/2013 9:31:01 PM,  4 COMMENTS

I´m so proud of what I achieved today. I did things right. I ate right, drank my 8 glasses of water, and did cardio wokout for almost 80 minutes. And...  Read more

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Time's Up!
5/8/2013 12:59:16 AM,  5 COMMENTS

Not enough time in this day.... 198...  Read more

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READ THIS...ITS IMPORTANT....Live Blood Analysis Report
5/7/2013 11:18:48 AM,  13 COMMENTS

These tips came at the end of a very lengthy and costly Live Blood Analysis Report regarding the state of my daughter in laws blood and vital organs....  Read more

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SPARKLING DAY!
5/6/2013 12:51:05 AM,  7 COMMENTS

It's been another looong day! So pics from yesterday will have to wait. :( But today was a SPARKLING DAY!!! The girls and I used toda...  Read more

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SURPRISED
5/5/2013 10:19:47 PM,  2 COMMENTS

Well, I dont know actually how but I managed to lose 1,5 kg in the past 2 days 41 I mean, I´m surprised because saturday night I ate pizza, withou...  Read more

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Aaaargh...oh well!
5/5/2013 11:39:30 AM,  11 COMMENTS

Spent most of this past week with friends visiting showing them the sights....check. Booked a time for tomorrow showing them the giant percheron hor...  Read more

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